2 Chronicles 36:16
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But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the Lord arose against his people, till there was no remedy.But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD against His people was stirred up beyond remedy.
In other translations
But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the Lord arose against his people, till there was no remedy.But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD against His people was stirred up beyond remedy.
Hebrew words
וַיִּהְיוּvaiyihyuand they wereH1961מַלְעִבִיםmal'ivimderidingH3931בְּמַלְאֲכֵיbemal'akhei<in> [the] messengers ofH4397הָאֱלֹהִיםha'elohim<the> GodH430וּבוֹזִיםuvozimand despisingH959דְּבָרָיוdevaravwords hisH1697וּמִתַּעְתְּעִיםumita'te'imand mockingH8591בִּנְבִאָיוbinvi'avat prophets hisH5030עַד'aduntilH5704עֲלוֹתalotcame upH5927חֲמַת־chamat-[the] anger ofH2534יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068בְּעַמּוֹbe'amoon people hisH5971עַד־'ad-untilH5704לְאֵיןle'ein<to> there notH369מַרְפֵּא׃marpe'[was] healingH4832
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Related verses
- Jeremiah 5:12-1312 They have belied the Lord, and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we see sword nor famine: 13 And the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done unto them.12 They have lied about the LORD and said: “He will not do anything; harm will not come to us; we will not see sword or famine. 13 The prophets are but wind, for the word is not in them. So let their own predictions befall them.”
- Luke 22:63-6463 And the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote him. 64 And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?63 The men who were holding Jesus began to mock Him and beat Him. 64 They blindfolded Him and kept demanding, “Prophesy! Who hit You?”
- 2 Chronicles 30:10So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh even unto Zebulun: but they laughed them to scorn, and mocked them.And the couriers traveled from city to city through the land of Ephraim and Manasseh as far as Zebulun; but the people scorned and mocked them.
- Jeremiah 32:3For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;For Zedekiah king of Judah had imprisoned him, saying: “Why are you prophesying like this? You claim that the LORD says, ‘Behold, I am about to deliver this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he will capture it.
- Proverbs 6:15Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.Therefore calamity will come upon him suddenly; in an instant he will be shattered beyond recovery.
- Psalm 74:1O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?Why have You rejected us forever, O God? Why does Your anger smolder against the sheep of Your pasture?
- 1 Thessalonians 4:8He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given unto us his holy Spirit.Anyone, then, who rejects this command does not reject man but God, the very One who gives you His Holy Spirit.
- Proverbs 29:1He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.A man who remains stiff-necked after much reproof will suddenly be shattered beyond recovery.
- Psalm 35:16With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.Like godless jesters at a feast, they gnashed their teeth at me.
- Proverbs 1:24-3124 Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; 25 But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: 26 I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh; 27 When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.24 Because you refused my call, and no one took my outstretched hand, 25 because you neglected all my counsel, and wanted none of my correction, 26 in turn I will mock your calamity; I will sneer when terror strikes you, 27 when your dread comes like a storm, and your destruction like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish overwhelm you.
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